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 # lost sheep of the house of Israel
 
-This is a metaphor comparing the entire nation of Israel to sheep who have strayed from their shepherd. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+This refers to the people of Israel. They were like sheep who had strayed from their shepherd. Alternate translation: "the people of Israel. They are like lost sheep"
 
-# house of Israel
-
-This refers to the nation of Israel. Alternate translation: "people of Israel" or "descendants of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])